However, the main agencies are those regarding primary socialization, which is the process where people learn attitudes, values, and actions appropriate to individuals as members of a particular culture. Secondary socialization agencies are important too.
Measuring great saphenous vein (GSV) diameter is standard in pre-interventional assessment of varicose disorders, but has never been properly validated. This work assessed the relative value of measuring GSV diameter at the most often used sites: the sapheno-femoral junction and the proximal thigh.
A thorough understanding of superficial venous anatomy and anatomical variations of the lower extremities is critical to performing an accurate examination and guiding future treatment.4 The great saphenous vein (GSV) is the most commonly involved superficial vein in reflux and varicose veins.